Kei Emmanuel Duku is a dynamic and motivated multimedia and data journalist from South Sudan with over five years of experience. His expertise lies in reporting on critical issues, including natural resources (with a focus on gold smuggling), wildlife trafficking, environmental crimes, and climate change. He possesses a robust background in technology, fact-checking, health, gender-based violence, human rights, and sports reporting, showcasing a diverse array of journalistic interests and a dedication to impactful storytelling. Over the last five years, he has been awarded 10 regional and global reporting grants with different organisations. His work has received various awards including from the Media Development Institute for health reporting, the Union of Journalists of South Sudan where he won the 2024 award for reporting on sports, and earning the title of Second Runner-Up in the 2024 African Media Development Foundation-Nigeria competition in the Climate Change reporting category.